The Hocking sentinel. [volume] (Logan, Ohio) 1871-1906, 1887-09-08

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Miss NJ. Mathews spent Sun
day of last week,..in NelsonvI!le
The guest of her sister. Mrs. c. IL
Young.
John Gallagher's pacing horse
entered at the State Fair, made
third in the race. This is gooC
for Hooking County animal.
Master Frank Elliott was Is
years old last Wednesday and a
large company Of little boys and
girls gave him a pleasant party
in the evening.
Mr. Lew HamblIn, of Column
bus, was in the city yesterday,
looking after Tie interests of the
Columbus Dispatch, for which
paper he is general travelling
agent.
The returningsboard mel at the
residence of Billy Polling in Green
township on Friday. Sept 2. 1887.
They gave Billy fair count and
it was a girl weighing 81 1bs.
The roof of John Sayey's house
on Mulberry street, caught fire on
Sunday Of last week. but was dis
covered before fine fire made
much progress, and quenched by
the bucket brigade.
Mr. Geo. Fluhart, formerly a
resident of this eounry, now 4
resident of Pleasadt Hill, Mo. al
tended the re union of the 18th.
at Nelsonvilie last week, and
spent several days.
Jake Myers of Laurel, killed
ten cnpperhead snakes. he says.
OH last Saturday. This is not
snake story, but is warning tol
candidates that the dangerous
reptile iEfests that country. Our
collector is not scared.
On last Sunday night a lamp
in MIR. n. J. Weiiand's sitting
room 'gnited the paper hangIngs
on The ceiling, creating quite a
blaze. The fire alarm was rung,
but luckily the fire was put out
before M uch damage was done.
Five tramps giving their names
as Geo. Wilson. Thos. Clarke, Thns.
Mullen, Frank Pierson and Vim.
Pierson broke into tho house of
Frank Stedman at Straitsville Tues
day night Our police we're notified.
The tramps were arres'ed. and yes
tsrday ,norI!ng taken to Straitsville
for trial.
The Star Gas. Company held a
at lhe Remple House on
Tuesday, and resolved 10 begin
he boring of 2 well at once on
The Wyman property east OF
town.
III essrs. Waner & Holman lhave
occurred The agency of the celebrat
ed Christian Morelinc Brewing Cos
Beer for the entire county. All Or
iers for the key or bottle beer will
be promnfly filled, and the best Of
satisfaction guaranteed.
Sept. S-4w
Mr.. tle1 Oliver, one Of our old
EST and s,;0st esteemed citizens,
died at his home four miles south
east of Logan, on last Thursday,
in the 18th. year OF his age. His
were buried on Saturday |
1t Miller's Chapel. We hope to
have an obituary next week.
The Prosecuting Attorney of
County and the Treas
irer of Clinton County have gone
O Canada, leaving their bonds |
nen to pay from three to ten
housand doll1rs for their rascal
ty i'm Office. 1t may be gently |
that both these rascais |
we're and are good Republicans.
Gz. John Bamsardrer and son,
Will, proprietors of the junction
Jity Bent Works, passed through
Logan on their way to Laurelville
where MIR. B will establish a ium-
Der station and buy timber for his
n anufactory. Our readers IN the
vest end will find Ny. B a relia-
Die business man, and a gentle
nan.
The work of establishing cir
library in our town, /
which Messrs. Hamilton and Nor
S have begun will be continued
~ s. G. Mcdonald. This is
,ood chance TO secure good read
ng matter al very small cost
Dur citizens should invest in this
enterprise and increase the IL |
,rary 10 200 volumes at least.
The burning of brush on Noel
damblin's farm. Monday after
noon, created quite an excite
ment in Logan. The flames were
visible, and the smoke
formed a cloud as dense and as
threatening as a tornado storm.
No damage was done, but we
hal quite a scare. 1t looked for
4 time as though the whole coun
Try northeast OF town was on fire,
Our advertising patrons, recog |
lizing the merits of the Sentinel